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Belle
Pronounced /bɛl/
Rank in 2024
#1,006
Born in 2024
254
Peak year
1915 · #288
Origin
English, French
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 254 girls were named Belle, about 1 in every 6,351.
- It peaked in 1915 with 407 babies, ranked #288.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 18,976 girls have been named Belle since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Belle per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.3Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0.2Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 6,062 babies, 0.30 per 1,000. Silent: 965 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Boomers: 748 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 284 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 307 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,943 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,216 babies, 0.16 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From French belle (“beauty, beautiful”), from Latin bella. ==== Proper noun ==== Belle (plural Belles) A female given name from French. A surname from French ===== Coordinate terms ===== Beau (male given name) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations =====
- A female given name from French.
- A female given name from English.
- Origin
- English, French
- Say it
- /bɛl/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Belle, CC BY-SA 4.0.